# Pension Schemes Act 2017, Section 42: Regulations: general provisions


(1) A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.
(2) Regulations under Part 1 may—
(a) make different provision for different purposes;
(b) include incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision;
(c) confer a discretion on a person.
(3) Where regulations under Part 1 are subject to “negative resolution procedure” the statutory instrument containing the regulations is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(4) Where regulations under Part 1 are subject to “affirmative resolution procedure” the regulations may not be made unless a draft of the instrument containing them has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
(5) Any provision that may be made by regulations under Part 1 subject to negative resolution procedure may be made by regulations under Part 1 subject to affirmative resolution procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/17/section/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-act-2017/section-42
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